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                                          |                                     |                               October 3, 2022
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |        U.S. General Imports         |
                                          |       By Category,  8/2022 Data     |
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                                           Category 620:  OTHER SYNTHETIC FILAMENT FABRIC
                                         Data in Million $$$,    * I/P:    *   

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  8/2022
   Country      2020       2021       8/2021     8/2022  % Change    8/2021     6/2022     7/2022     8/2022   % Change % Share


     WORLD     519.991    678.579    434.027    512.232     18.02   623.437    748.797    752.963    756.784      21.39  100.00

     INDIA     126.720    202.099    126.439    163.437     29.26   177.437    237.464    240.440    239.097      34.75   31.59

     CHINA P    78.158     99.640     68.337     60.642    -11.26    96.280     92.908     92.181     91.945      -4.50   12.15

     S ARAB     30.023     48.543     25.123     50.454    100.83    36.144     68.296     69.758     73.874     104.39    9.76

     TURKEY     32.427     45.912     28.342     42.960     51.58    42.019     55.674     57.946     60.530      44.05    8.00

     CANADA     50.095     45.134     31.532     28.908     -8.32    48.598     43.661     43.668     42.511     -12.53    5.62

     VIETNAM    32.068     41.071     25.604     22.868    -10.69    37.645     41.335     39.743     38.335       1.83    5.07

     CHINA T    25.474     29.175     18.527     24.419     31.80    25.927     34.641     34.774     35.067      35.25    4.63

     MEXICO     14.350     24.725     14.907     20.239     35.76    20.999     30.108     29.819     30.056      43.13    3.97

     KOR REP    12.537     21.365     14.299     13.976     -2.26    18.609     22.227     22.416     21.042      13.07    2.78

     JAPAN      13.393     15.026     10.076     13.537     34.35    14.114     17.800     18.366     18.487      30.98    2.44

     ITALY       9.104     13.455      9.596     12.384     29.06    12.336     15.607     15.455     16.243      31.67    2.15

     U KING     11.349     10.533      6.563      6.712      2.26    10.841      9.787     10.647     10.681      -1.48    1.41

     NETHLDS    12.088     13.038      8.294      5.109    -38.40    12.374     10.468      9.883      9.853     -20.37    1.30

     BELGIUM     9.109      9.911      6.942      6.386     -8.01    10.062      9.158      9.303      9.355      -7.03    1.24

     ARAB EM    12.441     13.198      9.376      4.879    -47.97    11.549      8.906      8.100      8.700     -24.66    1.15

     GERMANY     8.073      7.231      4.989      5.130      2.82     7.787      6.726      7.152      7.372      -5.33    0.97

     THAILND     6.239      6.587      4.976      3.687    -25.89     7.006      6.389      5.615      5.298     -24.37    0.70

     INDNSIA     3.909      3.640      2.177      3.202     47.10     3.063      4.749      4.766      4.665      52.30    0.62

     GREECE      2.902      2.821      2.024      3.174     56.79     2.675      3.155      3.330      3.971      48.46    0.52

     COLOMB      6.223      4.001      3.236      2.764    -14.60     5.743      3.523      3.407      3.528     -38.57    0.47

     HUNGARY     3.620      1.221      0.265      1.948    634.78     2.022      2.912      2.844      2.905      43.64    0.38

     GUATMAL     2.225      2.366      1.773      1.230    -30.60     2.918      2.340      1.969      1.823     -37.52    0.24

     MALAYSA     1.591      1.348      0.873      0.557    -36.18     1.411      1.216      1.079      1.032     -26.84    0.14

     ISRAEL      0.531      1.068      0.674      0.545    -19.05     0.798      0.819      0.936      0.940      17.75    0.12

     PORTUGL     0.660      0.596      0.519      0.826     59.20     0.864      0.977      0.897      0.903       4.50    0.12


     _WTO      519.969    678.560    434.017    512.146     18.00   623.416    748.742    752.882    756.689      21.38   99.99

     _OECD     163.014    183.544    120.391    137.210     13.97   179.745    195.269    198.775    200.362      11.47   26.48

     _W HEMI    74.903     77.486     52.177     54.849      5.12    79.574     81.494     80.877     80.158       0.73   10.59

     _USMCA     64.445     69.859     46.439     49.147      5.83    69.598     73.769     73.487     72.567       4.27    9.59

     _EU28      63.929     65.789     43.767     46.635      6.55    66.279     66.689     67.134     68.657       3.59    9.07

     _EU27      63.928     65.772     43.750     46.634      6.59    66.262     66.672     67.117     68.656       3.61    9.07

     _EU27_20   52.580     55.257     37.204     39.923      7.31    55.438     56.902     56.488     57.976       4.58    7.66

     _ASEAN     44.345     53.147     33.819     30.536     -9.71    49.456     54.142     51.693     49.864       0.83    6.59

     _CAFTA      3.178      2.848      2.041      1.379    -32.40     3.301      2.643      2.336      2.187     -33.75    0.29